For first-time party organizers and hosts, their first gig can be a pretty nerve-wracking affair. Even those with relatively low ambitions when it comes to hosting a party will still feel the pressure to ensure their event goes as smoothly as possible. It's not always easy to figure out how best to host a party for family and friends, but it doesn't have to be a miserable … [Read more...]
Service Properties Trust Amends Management Agreements with Sonesta
Sale of 68 Sonesta Hotels Expected to be Substantially Complete in First Quarter 2022 Provides Update on Hotel Operating Performance Through November 2021 NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC), or SVC, today announced that it reached an agreement with Sonesta International Hotels Corporation, or Sonesta, to amend their existing management … [Read more...]
Recreational Realty LLC, a Specialized Real Estate Storage Company Focused on RV and Boat Storage, Announce a Joint Venture of the Company Led by Funds Affiliated with Centerbridge Partners, L.P. and WOJO Capital Partners LLC
First institutional grade specialized storage platform focused on the growing needs of the recreational and marine storage industry DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recreational Realty LLC (“Company”), a leading owner, operator and developer of specialized recreational vehicle and marine storage facilities, announced a joint venture of the Company led by funds affiliated with … [Read more...]
HomeToGo Acquires AMIVAC from Groupe SeLoger, Growing Its Operations in France
Leading alternative accommodation marketplace closes on acquisition of vacation rental business unit of Groupe SeLoger, including its brands amivac.com, vacances.com and vacances.seloger.com LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HomeToGo SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: HTG), the marketplace with the world’s largest selection of vacation rentals, today announced it has acquired AMIVAC, the … [Read more...]
Three Major Benefits Of Installing A Solar Panel System
Did you know that the number of solar panels in America is expected to more than triple by the time 2030 rolls around? It's never too late join the wave of clean energy that's sweeping across the country. That way, you can feel like a part of wonderful history in the making. Of course, solar panels aren't free and can take some effort to install. Are you wondering why … [Read more...]
Spectacular #RAKNYE 2022 Fireworks Show Sets Two GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Titles, Mesmerising Thousands of Visitors
RAS AL KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Welcoming hundreds of thousands of spectators from around the world, the Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Eve Celebrations (#RAKNYE 2022) dazzled all with a never-before-seen fireworks display that smashed two GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ titles. Rising majestically from the Arabian Gulf, the fireworks display featured innovative … [Read more...]
Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations Welcome 2022 with the First-Ever Arts Spectacular across Victoria Harbour
HONG KONG & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hong Kong’s iconic Victoria Harbour lit up exceptionally brightly as the city rang in 2022, taking its thriving art scene right to the global centre stage. New Year’s Eve, the 216-feet-tall LED facade of M+, Asia’s first global museum of contemporary visual culture in the West Kowloon Cultural District, was transformed into … [Read more...]
Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations Welcome 2022 with the First-Ever Arts Spectacular across Victoria Harbour
HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#DiscoverHongKong--Hong Kong’s iconic Victoria Harbour lit up exceptionally bright as the city rings in 2022, taking its thriving art scene right to the global centre stage. At 11:59pm on 31 December 2021, the 65.8-metre-tall LED facade of M+, Asia’s first global museum of contemporary visual culture in the West Kowloon Cultural District, was … [Read more...]
Philippine Airlines Emerges from Chapter 11 Reinvigorated for the Future
The Philippine flag carrier is well-positioned for long-term growth with reduced debt and additional liquidity PAL exits Chapter 11 less than four months after September 3 voluntary filing As it navigates the continuing risk of the pandemic and its economic impact, the Company will continue to reinstate and expand routes while investing in digital transformation and its … [Read more...]
McMenamins Confirms Employee Data Compromised in Ransomware Attack, Offers ID Protection & Credit Monitoring Services
- Customer Data Unimpacted - PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McMenamins confirmed internal employee data dating back to January 1, 1998, was compromised in the malicious ransomware attack it blocked Dec. 12. McMenamins is offering past and current employees identity and credit protection services, as well as a dedicated call center to answer questions about the … [Read more...]
Sunwing Neglecting Worker and Passenger Safety by Withholding COVID-19 Testing Tools From Employees: CUPE Local 4055
WINNIPEG, Manitoba--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The union representing flight attendants at Sunwing Airlines says the company is neglecting the safety of its employees and its passengers by refusing to offer rapid test kits or PCR testing to employees. "If Sunwing cares about the well-being of its customers and its staff, they'll fix this today," said Rena Kisfalvi, President of CUPE … [Read more...]
Hong Kong Rings in the New Year with the First-Ever Arts Spectacular across Victoria Harbour
HONG KONG & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hong Kong will ring in the New Year with a dazzling light art extravaganza, featuring radiant lights along the entire Victoria Harbour waterfront, the city’s flagship Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, and the New Year countdown lights on the recently opened M+. Starting on New Year’s Eve, the 216-feet-tall LED facade of M+, Asia’s … [Read more...]
Lord of Sipán’s Exhibition Showcases the Extraordinary Legacy of Peru in Expo 2020 Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Expo2020Dubai--The Commission for the Promotion of Peru (PROMPERÚ) announced that the Peru Pavilion installed at Expo 2020 Dubai is dazzling the world with the temporary exhibition called "The Mochicas, masters of the desert.” Here, international visitors can witness the replicas of the Lord of Sipán and the Old Lord of Sipán … [Read more...]
Ski Season’s Greetings! MCR Acquires Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa in Stowe, Vermont
Peaking in the Ski Capital of the East! The nation’s 4th-largest hotel owner-operator purchases a historic resort in Stowe, where alpine skiing originated in Vermont NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walking in a winter wonderland! MCR — the country’s 4th-largest hotel owner-operator — has acquired the 117-room Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa in Stowe, Vermont. Just downslope … [Read more...]
Medical Tourism 2022: The Winds of Change are Sweeping Across the Asia-Pacific – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Medical Tourism 2022: Asia-Pacific Potential" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Some countries have taken stock and seek to increase inbound medical tourism while others are moving from increasing medical tourism numbers to increased revenue. Others have decided that wellness tourism is far more lucrative than medical … [Read more...]
Brian Bozworth: From The Boz To The Dr. Pepper Commercial Sheriff
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports & Lifestyle Blogger My, how the times change for former sports stars. Take Brian Bozworth, for example. He is now playing a sheriff in the Dr. Pepper Fansville commercials, which are peppered to fans all across the nation during football game telecasts. To see this one-time rebel (he was suspended by the NCAA before the Orange … [Read more...]
PubClub.com Party Report New Year’s Eve 2022 Edition
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Welcome to the PubClub.com Party Report! This is the New Year's Eve edition so grab some champagne and put on your party hat! The world's biggest party night is here and don't make it like amateur night – this is a time for experienced drinking people who know how to have a good time, make the night last and are able to … [Read more...]
I Traveled During The Holidays And Had No Delayed Flights Or Unruly Passengers
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger When I had safely arrived at my final destination – Knoxville, TN, to visit my family for Christmas – several people asked me how my flight was from San Diego. I provided a one-word answer that spoke a thousand words: "uneventful." That's pretty much my standard answer when I fly with no disruptions or difficulties, but I … [Read more...]
Senegal Inaugurates its Regional Express Train Linking Dakar to Diamniadio
DAKAR, Senegal--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Monday 27 December 2021, the Republic of Senegal, represented by its President, H.E. Macky Sall, officially launched the commercial operation of the Regional Express Train (RET) which will link Dakar, the country's capital, to Diamniadio, the new town currently under development. The rail link will extend over 35 kilometers with the aim of … [Read more...]
Global Electric Aircraft Market (2021 to 2026) – Size, Share, Trend, Forecast, Competitive Analysis, and Growth Opportunities – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Electric Aircraft Market Size, Share, Trend, Forecast, Competitive Analysis, and Growth Opportunity: 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Electric aircraft are powered by electricity via one or more electric motors which drive the propellers. In this type of aircraft, electricity is supplied via a variety of … [Read more...]
Global Corporate Employee Transportation Service Market (2021 to 2026) – Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact and Forecasts – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Corporate Employee Transportation Service Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecast (2021 - 2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Corporate Employee Transportation Service Market is valued at USD 27.8 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 42.19 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 5.44% over … [Read more...]
Aggressor Adventures Honors Three Team Members with Inaugural MVP Awards
Staff’s commitment to guests stronger than ever before AUGUSTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AggressorAdventures--Aggressor Adventures®, the leader in luxury adventure travel, announces today the recipients of its inaugural MVP Awards honoring staff committed to providing guests with an adventure of a lifetime. Award winners Cole Watkins, Anne Hasson and Larry Speaker were selected … [Read more...]
5 Best Prom Dresses For You In 2022
There are always special occasions here and there and for women, it sometimes gets difficult to find a nice dress to wear, especially one that fits the budget. Usually, people think that evening dresses are expensive due to several factors such as how they are made, the materials used, the quality, etc. However, that is not always the case. There are still some stores that sell … [Read more...]
GA Telesis Debuts Freight Forwarding Company GAT Logistics Solutions Group
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AirFreight--GA Telesis, LLC debuts GAT Logistics Solutions Group LLC (“GATLSG”), a wholly-owned global freight forwarding subsidiary that offers a complete portfolio of logistics services to the aerospace industry and time-critical verticals including healthcare, technology, retail, and beyond. GATLSG has a globally positioned team and … [Read more...]
VICI Properties Inc. Announces Extension of Exchange Offers
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (the “Company”) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiaries, VICI Properties L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“VICI LP”), and VICI Note Co. Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “VICI Co-Issuer” and, together with VICI LP, the “VICI Issuers”), have extended the expiration date of their previously announced … [Read more...]
Ethos Asset Management Inc. USA Announces Deal in Gran Canaria, Spain with NEW ISLAND 2020 S.L., to Develop and Build a Leisure and Sports Destination called AIRE BEACH CLUB
Partnership Provides Long Term Financing to NEW ISLAND 2020 S.L., to build the most complete Beach Club in Spain and offer the best service and a variety of leisure and sport offerings that far exceed clients' expectations. SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ETHOS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC USA, announced a new long-term financing partnership with NEW ISLAND 2020 S.L., a Spanish tourist and … [Read more...]
HITN Begins the Year With “Around the World” Watch and Win Marathon and Travel Contest
HITN kicks off the New Year with a watch and win marathon sweepstakes, ‘Vuelta al Mundo’ where viewers can win an all-inclusive trip to a European destination in 2022 BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#concurso--HITN Brooklyn, NY, offers its viewers the chance to win an all-inclusive trip to a European destination with a one day marathon sweepstakes, ‘Vuelta al Mundo’ on New … [Read more...]
GUNDAM POPUP STORE DUBAI Feat. GUNPLA/STRICT-G @ Books Kinokuniya Dubai Store
The first GUNDAM POPUP STORE in the Middle East will open for a limited time starting Monday, December 27, 2021 TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BANDAI CO., LTD. (President: Kazuhiro Takenaka, Headquarters: Taito-ku, Tokyo) and BANDAI SPIRITS CO., LTD. (President: Nao Udagawa, Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) will open the “GUNDAM POPUP STORE DUBAI feat. GUNPLA/STRICT-G” at the Books … [Read more...]
New Orleans Mardi Gras Parade Routs For 2022
There are some slight changes to some of the parade routes in New Orleans for Mardi Gras 2022. These are the new routes, as announced by the New Orleans Police Department. "The changes were made after extensive consultation and planning between all involved public safety agencies including NOPD, NOFD, EMS, and Homeland Security," the city stated on its … [Read more...]
Walking Into Hongcun Village, There Are Scenes Everywhere Wherever You Go
HUANGSHAN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When it comes to the most beautiful ancient villages in China, Anhui is the only answer, especially "Hongcun". Hongcun, at the foot of Mount Huangshan, famous all around the world, is a peculiar ancient village with cow-shaped water system, which is known as "the village in Chinese painting". Walking through Hongcun, ancient dwellings with … [Read more...]
Mount Jiuhuashan in the Snow, Wonderland of “Lotus Country of Buddhism”
ANQING, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mount Jiuhuashan is located in Chizhou City, Anhui Province, not far from Mount Huangshan, another famous mountain in southern Anhui Province across a lake. Characterized by natural scenery, Buddhism and other splendid humanity cultures, it is known as one of the four famous Buddhism sacred mountains in China and designated as a national 5A-level … [Read more...]
Why Sexual Harassment Cases Can Often Be Rejected By The Court System
Taking a sexual harassment case to court is not a decision that a claimant will have taken lightly, which makes it even more frustrating when the case is then rejected by the court. Why does this happen? There are a number of potential reasons why the court won’t entertain a claim in the way that it has been presented to the court. A good way of trying to avoid this … [Read more...]
Manhattan Beach Nightlife News: Outdoor Dining Extended Thru March
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Manhattan Beach Blogger Those outdoor dining areas are not going away just yet in Manhattan Beach, CA. Originally scheduled to end in January, the City Council unanimously voted to extend them through the end of March in its final December meeting. The reason was not please from several – but certainly not all – restaurants and … [Read more...]
Ethos Asset Management Inc., USA Announces Deal for a New Development on the Island of Koh Samui, Thailand with Villa and Resort Developer, Anamaya Samui
Partnership Provides Long Term Financing to Anamaya, as Ethos Asset Management Inc. makes first ground-breaking investment in Thailand SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ETHOS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC USA, announced a new long-term financing partnership with Anamaya, a Thailand based villa and resort developer launching their prestigious, eco-friendly hotel estate with residences of the … [Read more...]
New York City Announces New Year’s Eve Times Square Restrictions
So much for the big party. A couple of months ago, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city's famous New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square would be at "full strength." Little more than a week before the event, however, he recalibrated and announced strict restrictions. for the world's most famous NYE bash. The event will till be taking place although with … [Read more...]
Hotels in the UK Market Research Report 2021 – Room Upgrade: Industry Revenue is Expected to Surge in 2021-22, as a Result of a Boom in Demand for Holidaying – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Hotels in the UK - Industry Market Research Report" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The industry includes hotels that provide accommodation to UK residents and international guests. These establishments often also have other facilities, including restaurants, recreational areas, conference rooms and convention centres, and … [Read more...]
Sonder Holdings Inc. and Gores Metropoulos II, Inc. Announce Effectiveness of Registration Statement and Special Meeting to Approve Business Combination
All Gores Metropoulos II Stockholders Encouraged to Vote “FOR” the Business Combination on January 14, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonder Holdings Inc. (“Sonder'' or the “Company”), a leading next-generation hospitality company that is redefining the guest experience through technology and design, and Gores Metropoulos II, Inc. (Nasdaq: GMII, GMIIW … [Read more...]
A Trip to Mount Huangshan, Anhui Province, China, a Trip to Refresh Yourself
HUANGSHAN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Located in Mid-East region of China, Anhui Province is the hinterland of world sixth largest urban agglomeration - Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration. Mount Huangshan, a famous mountain in Anhui, is highly recommended to everyone. As one of the four important name cards of Beautiful China together with the Yellow River, the Yangtze River … [Read more...]
Yellowstone Acquisition Company Announces Additional $45 Million Common Stock PIPE Subscription for Sky Harbour Group Business Combination Bringing Total to $100 Million
--Sky Harbour Group LLC Agrees to Waive Minimum Financing Condition to Complete Business Combination OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yellowstone Acquisition Company (the “Company” or “Yellowstone”) (NASDAQ:YSAC, YSACU, YSACW), a special purpose acquisition company, announced today that Boston Omaha Corporation, through its subsidiary BOC YAC, LLC, has agreed to provide $45 … [Read more...]
Sichuan Daily: Following Poets to the Giant Panda
SICHUAN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Some poets, who have participated in the 5th Chengdu International Poetry Week recently, have had a field trip to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Led by the staff of the research base, the participating poets took photos all the way to learn the name, age and personality of each giant panda. Participating poets have found it very … [Read more...]
UNITE HERE Local 11 Successfully Lobbies FAA to Ensure Fair Distribution of American Rescue Plan Act Funds for Airport Concessionaires in Southern California and Arizona
Union secured updated federal guidance to ensure that funds set aside for small concessionaires at 6 airports, benefit small businesses and not large corporations LOS ANGELES & PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UNITE HERE Local 11 sent a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration on October 22, 2021 calling for the agency to ensure that federal pandemic relief funds are … [Read more...]
Model Laura Love to Wed on NYE at Boycotted Chateau Marmont, Says UNITE HERE Local 11
Two Black women former workers have filed lawsuits alleging race discrimination and sexual harassment at the famed Sunset Strip spot LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yesterday, UNITE HERE Local 11, the union supporting laid-off Chateau Marmont workers, sent a letter to Laura Love asking that she respect the boycott of the Chateau Marmont and celebrate her wedding at a venue where … [Read more...]
Indian Hospitality Industry Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 – 2026) – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Hospitality Industry in India - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 - 2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The hospitality industry in India has been scoring a moderate growth number from the past few years and has great potential to score an even greater number in the future. The nation which is … [Read more...]
Joby Completes Acquisition of Radar Developer Inras GmbH
Five-person team is based in Linz, Austria, an emerging cluster for RF engineering Team will expand Joby’s advanced in-house R&D capability to support the development of purpose-built radar systems for Joby’s onboard sensing and navigation SANTA CRUZ, Calif. & LINZ, Austria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joby Aviation Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a California-based company developing … [Read more...]
When Traveling In The South, One Needs To Eat Like A Southerner
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger When traveling it is always important – in my eyes, anyway – to immerse yourself in the local culture. In the South, where I am from, that means getting a heaping helping of two things: college football and Southern comfort food. The same applies when traveling anywhere, really. You should have wine and baguettes in … [Read more...]
Trinity Investments Acquires Fifty Percent Interest in Omni San Diego Hotel
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An investment fund managed by Trinity Fund Advisors LLC, an affiliate of Trinity Real Estate Investments LLC (“Trinity”), today announced the acquisition of a 50 percent interest in Omni San Diego Hotel from JMI Realty, who originally developed the hotel in conjunction with Petco Park in 2004. Omni Hotels & Resorts (“Omni”) owns the remaining … [Read more...]
Global Aerospace Composites Market Report 2021-2026: Analysis by Fiber Type, Application, Manufacturing Process, Resin Type, Aircraft Type – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Aerospace Composites Market (2021-2026) by Fiber Type, Application, Manufacturing Process, Resin Type, Aircraft Type, Geography, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Aerospace Composites Market is estimated to be USD 35.7 Bn in 2021 and … [Read more...]
Qatar Tourism Launches Multilingual Websites with TransPerfect’s GlobalLink Technology and Adobe
Project Supports Global Digital Transformation Initiative to Build Awareness in New Markets NEW YORK & DOHA, Qatar--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced the launch of the Qatar Tourism website (www.VisitQatar.qa) in Spanish, joining the Arabic, French, German, and Italian … [Read more...]
Bird Canada Riders Took More Than 1.3M Trips in 2021, Preventing 800 Metric Tons of CO2 Emissions
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#birdcanada--Bird Canada has announced that over 1.3 million trips were taken this year on Bird e-scooters – across Ottawa and Windsor in Ontario; Kelowna in British Columbia; and Calgary, Edmonton, Okotoks, Red Deer, and St. Albert in Alberta – by more than 200,000 unique riders. Based on a combined distance travelled of more than 2.9 million … [Read more...]
Global Camp Management Software Market Report 2021-2025: Trends, Growth Drivers, Challenges, Company Profiles, and Revenue Outlook – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Camp Management Software Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global camp management software market is poised to grow by $39 million during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of 3.9% during the forecast period. This report provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth … [Read more...]
Holiday Bowl Events Show The Price Fans Pay For Corporate-Sponsored Bowl Games
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Sports Blogger The Holiday Bowl is coming to downtown San Diego. For the first time in the game's history it is being played at Petco Park, home of the Padres. It's in the Gaslamp/East Village area of San Diego and is a dynamic area full of bars and restaurant/bars. I happen to live a few blocks away so when this was announced, I was … [Read more...]
The Pigskin Prognosticator College Football Playoffs Analysis & Picks
By The Pigskin Prognosticator, PubClub.com College Football Analyst The dust has hardly settled on all the coaching changes as well as on National Signing Day with its name, imagine and likeness impact as the College Football Playoffs lurk in the background of the holidays. Let's see, a group of boosters in Texas announces a $50K "charity" program for offensive linemen … [Read more...]
So What?! Music Festival Is Back For 2022 – Here Are The Dates & Headliners
You may say "so what," but for the first time since 2017 the So What!? Music Festival is back and will be rocking Texas on Memorial Day Weekend 2022. This three-day event which features metal, rock, rap, hip-hop, alternative and pop-punk bands, will take place on May 27-29 at Choctaw Stadium (formerly Globe Life Park) in Arlington, TX. Third String Entertainment is … [Read more...]
Hilton Grand Vacations Refinances and Increases Credit Facility to $1 Billion
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), today announces it has refinanced and increased the capacity under the existing revolving facility from $800 million to $1 billion. As of the transaction close, $699 million remains available under the revolver. “This new credit facility demonstrates the continued optimization of our capital structure … [Read more...]
Liquidity Group Provides Leading German Company, Zizoo with $7.5 Million of Non-Dilutive Growth Capital
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liquidity Group leveraged its machine learning due diligence platform to analyze and deploy $7.5 million in growth funding for Zizoo, the leading global boat rental platform that offers more than 40,000 boats in more than 1,000 destinations globally. “At Liquidity, our technology-driven strategy helps us move at light speed to provide the growth … [Read more...]
New Year’s Eve In Temecula, CA, Wine Country Grape Drop & Events
In New York City, they have a Waterford Crystal ball drop for New Year's Eve. In funky Key West FL, it's a high heel shoe drop. In Hermosa Beach, CA, it's a beach ball drop. So what would you think they have in the Southern California wine country of Temecula, CA for NYE? If you guessed a grape drop then you are correct. This is a public event in downtown Temecula … [Read more...]
WestJet Cabin Crew Union: Travel Advisory Won’t Work
Failed policy to protect Canadians won’t work second time around CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE Local 4070, representing cabin crew members at the WestJet group of companies, says the federal governments’ hastily-put-together response to the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus does nothing to protect Canadians. Local President Chris Rauenbusch says the travel … [Read more...]
JetBlue Makes its Award-Winning TrueBlue Loyalty Program More Rewarding in 2022 with All-New Benefits for Mosaic Members
Airline Makes it Easier than Ever to Score Even More Space Seats and Exclusive Access to Travel Deals and Services Introducing Mosaic+ in 2022 – An All-New Option for Most Engaged Customers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced a series of new enhancements to its award-winning TrueBlue® loyalty program for Mosaic® members – the airline’s top earning … [Read more...]
KBRA Releases Research – 2022 Outlook: The U.S. Transportation Sector in Recovery
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#KBRA--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) releases its outlook on the U.S. transportation sector, which discusses trends impacting the airport, mass transit, and toll roads/bridges subsectors. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a severe impact on U.S. airport passenger activity, mass transit ridership, and toll road and bridge traffic volumes. While the … [Read more...]
Jet Edge Adds Challenger to Its Coast-to-Coast Program, Launches Transcon Program as Part of Overall Membership Program Expansion
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jet Edge is closing the year with an expansion of its successful coast-to-coast Gulfstream program to include its Challenger fleet (300/350/605/650 series). Jet Edge celebrated its 25th of 35 new deliveries last week with another 10 slated thru May 2022. By June 1st of 2022, both the Challenger 300/350/605/650 and Gulfstream 4SP/450 aircraft will … [Read more...]
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Satoshi Island, a Real World Crypto Paradise, Launches
Private Island in South Pacific to serve as Crypto Capital of the World SATOSHI ISLAND, Vanuatu--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After two years preparing for launch, Satoshi Island, the crypto focused private island officially went public today. Satoshi Island Limited, which owns the entire 32 million sq. ft. South Pacific island, is approved to go forward with their plan to transform it … [Read more...]
BRANDSTARS Announces 2021 Representative Brands of Korean Wave
SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#2021RepresentativeBrandsOfKoreanWave--The representative brands for each category of 2021 Representative Brands of Korean Wave hosted by Korea and China BRANDSTARS have been announced. This event to select and announce the brands concurrently through major media outlets in China and Southeast Asia is aimed at assisting in consumer choice … [Read more...]
What Makes A Good Sports Bar?
Sports bars: the perfect hangout for anyone who enjoys sporting action plus a few cold beers to accompany them while they follow the events out on the diamond, grid or other sporting venue. But how did the first sports bar come about in the first place? There’s some dispute as to the first actual sports bar. The sports bar Legends opened in Long Beach, California, in 1979, … [Read more...]
Agilysys To Acquire Resort & Hotel Management Software Provider ResortSuite
Acquisition Will Strengthen Agilysys’ Presence In The Resorts and Hotel Property Management Systems (PMS) Space ALPHARETTA, Ga. & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AGYS), a leading provider of next generation SaaS software solutions, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ResortSuite, a Canada-based fully integrated property … [Read more...]
Luxfer Announces Actions to Reduce Legacy Pension Plan Liabilities
MILWAUKEE, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE: LXFR), (“Luxfer” or the “Company”), a global industrial company innovating niche applications in materials engineering, today announced that it is taking multiple actions related to its U.S. and U.K. legacy pension plans, both of which remain frozen, to further strengthen its balance sheet. Luxfer expects to reduce … [Read more...]
Peru Wins 3 Awards at the World Travel Awards 2021
Recognition is in addition to other important awards received this year at the World Travel Awards South America and the World Cruise Awards LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Commission for the Promotion of Peru for Exports and Tourism (PROMPERÚ) is proud to announce that Peru has been awarded three important distinctions at the global edition of the World Travel Awards … [Read more...]
Black Banks to Provide Financing for $45,000,000 Deer District Hotel Development in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Black Bank Foundation announced Thursday that a pair of Black-owned banks are participating in a $45,000,000 transaction to develop The Trade, a new Autograph Collection® hotel by Marriott at the steps of the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee's Deer District. Milwaukee-based Columbia Savings & Loan Association and Citizens Trust Bank are … [Read more...]
Inauguration and Official Opening of the New Terminal at Ivato International Airport in Madagascar
More than 200 million euros of investment Nearly 400 million in tax benefits for the Malagasy government PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#EssentialInfrastructure--This public-private partnership (PPP) is a state-of-the-art infrastructure which meets international standards of excellence and will make Madagascar an airport and tourism hub in the Indian Ocean. The commissioning of the … [Read more...]
France Luxury Travel Market 2021-2030: Emerging New Destinations & Demand for Enhanced Service Standards – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "France Luxury Travel Market by Type of Tour, Age Group and Type of Traveler: Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. France is one of the most sought after destinations for travel among both European and Non-European tourists. Luxurious accommodation, rich culture, easy … [Read more...]
Travelopia Takes Next Steps On Customer Experience Journey With Talkdesk
Specialist travel company chooses native cloud contact centre solution for customer experience as distinctive as their travel experiences LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#CX--Talkdesk®, Inc., the global customer experience leader for customer-obsessed companies, has been chosen by Travelopia, the world’s largest collection of specialist travel brands, as its contact centre solution … [Read more...]
45,000 More-Fuel-Efficient Aircraft, Worth US$2.9 Trillion, Predicted to Be Delivered By 2040
● Cirium projects that in the next 20 years US$2.9 trillion will be spent on some 45,000 new aircraft globally ● Estimated aircraft deliveries are to replace aging fleets and meet forecasted annual 3.7% passenger traffic growth ● Single-aisle jets are expected to account for 70% of passenger aircraft deliveries to 2040 ● China is predicted to receive the largest amount of … [Read more...]
Ancient Peruvian Goldsmiths Ruled the Desert 2,000 Years Ago
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Expo2020Dubai--The varied Peruvian geography includes an immense Amazon, imposing snow-capped mountains, and a long coastline where the desert extends. In the northern part of the country, thousands of years ago, between the dunes and the rich sea of the Pacific an enigmatic civilization arose: the Mochica culture. These masters … [Read more...]
A Full List Of The Charleston Heritage Federation’s Winter Events
The Charleston Heritage Federation, which is comprised of the city's historic sites, museums and cultural organizations, is having a full bounty of wintertime events. Here is a full list of what is happening and where in this historical South Carolina coastal destination. Before you go, check out the Essential Charleston Passport, which includes admission to CHF’s five … [Read more...]
The Hyatt Centric Brand Debuts in the Middle East with Hyatt Centric Jumeirah Dubai
The 173-key lifestyle hotel provides a culturally immersive stay for savvy travelers searching to uncover shareworthy experiences and local culture CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Hyatt Centric Jumeirah Dubai, marking the lifestyle brand’s debut in the Middle East. The seven-story property is set to become a social hub … [Read more...]
CORRECTING and REPLACING Shenzhen Holds Global Investment Conference on December 15
SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release issued December 12, 2021, at 10:25 pm PT/December 13, 2021, at 1:25 am ET with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. Please replace the photo with the accompanying corrected photo. The updated release reads: SHENZHEN HOLDS GLOBAL INVESTMENT CONFERENCE ON DECEMBER 15 Shenzhen is about to hold … [Read more...]
Top College Football Bowl Games For Fans & Party Destinations 2021
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger One of the most fun aspects of bowl games are the different teams, fans, bands, cheerleaders and students that show up for them. The destination also plays a huge part in the atmosphere and the mood, along with any bowl pageantry, such as a parade, pep rallies and other activities. Team matchups can also add spice to the … [Read more...]
Savioke Announces Relay+, a Next-Generation Service Robot for Hotels, Offices, and Foodservice Operations
Relay+ dramatically lowers the cost and time of robot deployment, enabling customers to rapidly supplement staff, increase revenue, and save costs CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Savioke announced Relay+, a new generation service robot that brings unique benefits to owner/operators of hotels and office properties, foodservice operators, hospitals, and healthcare … [Read more...]
Global Sustainable Tourism Market Research Report 2021-2025 | Strategize and Leverage Forthcoming Growth Opportunities – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Sustainable Tourism Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global sustainable tourism market is poised to grow by $ 235.21 billion during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of 9.72% during the forecast period. The report on the sustainable tourism market provides a holistic analysis, market size and … [Read more...]
AltaSea Taps Former CalEPA Secretary Terry Tamminen as Next CEO
Tamminen, Governor Schwarzenegger’s climate change expert, starts January 1. AltaSea’s Board of Directors was attracted to his global environmental leadership. The Guardian ranked Tamminen #1 in its 2008 “Top 50 People Who Can Save the Planet.” LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Terry … [Read more...]
JetBlue Inflight Crewmembers Approve Five-Year Agreement
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) with its inflight crewmembers, represented by the Transport Workers Union (TWU), today announced the ratification of a five-year contract. “I appreciate the hard work and dedication of both the TWU and JetBlue negotiating teams in coming to an agreement that is fair for our inflight crewmembers and that allows JetBlue to … [Read more...]
Lincolnshire Co-op Fuels up With Flooid
Flooid’s unified commerce platform and fuel integration helps retailer build loyalty and improve customer experience across 93 locations COVENTRY, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flooid, a market leading unified commerce platform, today announced that Lincolnshire Co-op, an independent co-op based in Lincoln with over 290,000 members, has completed roll out of Flooid’s fuel … [Read more...]
Pitney Bowes Named to Drucker Institute’s ‘Management Top 250’ Recognizing the Most Effectively Managed Companies
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI), a global shipping and mailing company that provides technology, logistics, and financial services, today announced it has been named to the Drucker Institute’s Management Top 250. The Management Top 250 measures corporate effectiveness by examining performance in five areas: customer satisfaction, employee … [Read more...]
CDB Aviation Signs International Aircraft Lease Agreements for Five A320neo Aircraft with Avianca
BOGOTA, Colombia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#A320neo--CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited (“CDB Leasing”), announced today the signing of international aircraft lease agreements with Colombia’s flag carrier Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. Avianca (“Avianca”) for a fleet of five Airbus A320neo aircraft. With … [Read more...]
Kaizen Clean Energy Announces Management Team Expansion To Prepare For Rapid Growth
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Hydrogen--Kaizen Clean Energy, a leading developer of Hydrogen & Energy as a Service solutions (EaaS), announced today that Craig Klaasmeyer has joined the company’s management team to accelerate market expansion. Eric Smith, Co-Founder of Kaizen Clean Energy said, “Craig and I have a successful history of working together and our team is excited … [Read more...]
“Greater Bay Area Revealed” Theme Week on Discovery Channel
GUANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Discovery Channel and Guangdong Radio and Television have teamed up to launch the "Greater Bay Area Revealed” Theme Week on Discovery Network. Starting from December 13, 2021, a different documentary will be premiered each day that provides an in-depth showcase of the Greater Bay Area, consisting of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. It will be … [Read more...]
What Makes Online Casino Games So Popular
Online gambling is gaining more ground as each day goes by, promoting online casino games. Land-based casinos have started creating online platforms to benefit from this new trend. As the industry grows, both beginners and professionals are deviating to online platforms. This has made online gambling popular, and with the vast majority of people being able to access the … [Read more...]
Juniper Research: Ride Sharing Spend by Consumers to Exceed $930 Billion Globally by 2026; Driven by Strong COVID-19 Recovery & Reduced Private Vehicle Usage
BASINGSTOKE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#carsharingmarketanalysis--A new study by Juniper Research has found ride sharing spending by consumers globally will exceed $937 billion by 2026, comparable to 50 times the combined annual revenue of Transport for London, New York City’s MTA, and Beijing Metro in 2021. This spend represents an increase from $147 billion in 2021 and total … [Read more...]
Hong Kong Welcomes 2022 with First-Ever Arts Spectacular at Victoria Harbour
Featuring the city’s flagship Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra alongside the recently opened M+, with countdown lights on its facade, radiant harbour lights and more to ring in the New Year HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#DiscoverHongKong--Hong Kong’s iconic Victoria Harbour promises to offer an electrifying experience this New Year’s Eve, with a three-part countdown spectacular … [Read more...]
Shenzhen Holds Global Investment Conference on December 15
SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shenzhen is about to hold the 2021 Global Investment Promotion Conference to attract more investment from all over the world. 2021 Shenzhen Global Investment Promotion Conference is hosted by Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government and jointly organized by the Commerce Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality, Information Office of Shenzhen Municipal … [Read more...]
Gulp! Australia Facing Beer Shortage For The Holidays & New Year’s Eve
A beer shortage in Australia for the holidays and New Year's Eve? Say it ain't so, Santa! That's what it's looking like as two of the country's leading beer suppliers – Carlton & United and Lyon Brewery – are reporting severe supply chain problem. This could lead retailers to – gulp – limit how much beer they sell to the traditional beer-thirsty public. Bars, pubs … [Read more...]
Delta Taking Away Frequent Flyer Miles & Southwest Adding New Fare Category
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger Airlines use frequent flyer miles – quite successfully, in fact – as an incentive for passengers to fly on their planes rather than on another carrier. But now, Delta is tossing that aside for one category, its lowest-fare Basic Economy. Any tickets booked in that class will not come with FF miles or count toward Medallion … [Read more...]
What Are The Different Types Of Motorcycle Accidents That Occur Today?
In 2019, 34% of motorcycle riders killed in accidents were under the influence of alcohol. Alcohol-related accidents are just one of the many types of accidents that riders can experience. If you ride, knowing motorcycle safety is imperative for avoiding an accident. Learn about the different types of motorcycle accidents and how they are caused in this article. Left … [Read more...]
10 Ways To Invite Customers To Dine Using Infographics
Many restaurants are using infographics to promote their establishment. This is because infographics are a great way to quickly and easily share information about your restaurant, service, or menu items with potential customers. However, not all businesses have the time or resources to create infographics from scratch. If you need some help getting started with the best … [Read more...]
Condor Hospitality Announces Special Dividend Liquidation Distribution on Common Stock and Plan to Delist From NYSE American Stock Exchange
NORFOLK, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Condor Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE American: CDOR) (the “Company”), incorporated in the state of Maryland, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a special dividend liquidation distribution of $7.94 per share of the Company’s common stock (the “Common Stock”), to its stockholders of record as of the close of business on … [Read more...]
Peruvian Nativity Scene Featured for Christmas 2021 in the Vatican
Peru’s rich cultural heritage is globally admired thanks to a Nativity Scene comprising more than 30 life-sized figurines created by artisans from Huancavelica. LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The traditional manger scene created by the Chopcca Nation from the Huancavelica region, located in the Peruvian heartland, is being shown at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City as of … [Read more...]
Bird Secures Green Light on 3-Year Contract in Reno
Bird Set to Operate up to 1,000 Micro-EVs in Reno LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bird Global, Inc. (NYSE:BRDS), a leader in environmentally friendly electric transportation, today announced that it was awarded a conditional exclusive three-year contract to operate e-scooters in Reno after a unanimous vote by the Reno City Council. Committed to expanding transportation access to … [Read more...]
Ethos Asset Management Inc. USA Announces Major Deal in Sri Lanka with Hotel Developer Liberty Reit
Partnership Provides Long Term Financing to Liberty Reit, to develop the ‘MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT’ in Negombo, Sri Lanka. The project will consist of 288 absolute beachfront apartments with a 200-key luxury Hotel. SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ETHOS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC USA, announced a new long-term financing partnership with Liberty Reit, a Singapore registered company and Sri … [Read more...]
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Extends $1.0 Billion of Debt Maturities and Increases Acquisition Capacity
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$PEB #PEB--Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) (the “Company”) today announced that it has successfully extended more than $1.0 billion of current debt maturities. The Company also reached agreements with its banks and lending partners to increase its acquisition capacity and flexibility under the agreements governing its outstanding debt, … [Read more...]
Visit Mini-Europe in Namhae Korea
NAMHAE, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#BeautifulNamhaeIslands--The beautiful islands of Namhae situated on the southern coast of Korea, over twelve hours away by flight from Europe, represent a small Europe with exotic sceneries. Celebrating the Visit Namhae County Year in 2022, Namhae Foundation for Tourism and Culture introduces the best Namhae tourist … [Read more...]
You Can Still Have The Best Christmas In 2021 While Still Staying Safe
Whilst we can all agree that last year's Christmas was more stressful than this coming season, most of us can also concur that we can't rest on our laurels just yet. The past year had more than its fair share of challenges, and we are almost past those challenges (with a few hiccups along the way), which makes us grateful. But if you are all set on having a better Christmas … [Read more...]